TopRank Online Marketing Blog – Blogging Team

The team at TopRank Online Marketing includes a mix of digital marketing talent, experience and expertise. Some of our team members contribute their online marketing smarts here, on TopRank’s Online Marketing Blog. Here’s a peek at each of our blog authors so you can learn a little more about who’s behind the magic at TopRank.

Emily Bacheller – @EmilyBacheller

Emily is an account coordinator and social media strategist at TopRank Online Marketing. In her free time, she enjoys paddling the Minnesota lakes and biking around town with her puppy in tow.

Ben Brausen – @BenBrausen

A social media addict at home on any network, Ben enjoys the 2-way conversations we can build through social. And while social is often the focus, he’s also well versed in other areas from SEO to content marketing and web design.

Nick Ehrenberg – @NickEhrenberg

Nick serves as Content Marketing Lead for TopRank, working to integrate captivating content into client marketing programs. He holds a Bachelor’s in Journalism from Drake University and a Master’s in Strategic Communication Management from Concordia University – St. Paul.

Brooke Furry – @writerbrooke

Brooke Furry is an Account Coordinator at TopRank working directly with clients day to day to accomplish their content, social, and SEO objectives. A believer in the power of storytelling, she spends much of her non-office hours enjoying (and analyzing) artful movies, journalism and books.

Lee Odden – @leeodden

Lee Odden is the CEO of TopRank Online Marketing, the author of Optimize and the creator / editor in chief of Online Marketing Blog. With over 17 years in the online marketing industry and 10+ years of blogging, Lee has consulted for numerous Fortune 500 companies and presented at conferences all over the world on integrated marketing and PR. While he has been cited for his expertise by the Wall Street Journal, The Economist, and Forbes magazine, his kids keep him grounded and focused on what’s most important.

Jesse Pickrain – @jpickrain

Jesse is a content marketing lead at TopRank Online Marketing. When he’s not building brands with content, Jesse enjoys hitting slap singles on the softball diamond, hitting the occasional fairway on the golf course and hitting homeruns in the kitchen.

Evan Prokop – @eprokop1

Evan Prokop is Digital Marketing Manager at TopRank. A firm advocate for marketing strategies that put people before algorithms, Evan counsels clients that the key to success is to provide unique, memorable, valuable and findable experiences across all digital channels. Outside of work, he likes lakes, boats, snowboards, books, hoppy beer and spicy food.

Jolina Pettice – @JolinaPettice

Jolina is the Executive Director of Operations for TopRank Online Marketing with extensive experience managing search, paid and social media marketing programs for Fortune 1000 companies. Away from the office, Jolina loves cooking, wine tasting and taking her two kids on adventures which range from finding unique bookstores to doughnut tours to exploring caves..